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Apply for adoption

Driver's License Number and State Issued

Are you currently employed?YesNoRetiredDisability Income

Are you over 21 years of age?YesNo

How long have you lived at your current address?

Do you plan to move within the next 6 months?YesNo

If you rent, please list the name and contact information for your landlord or property management.

If not applicable, please type NA

If you rent, does the pet policy allow cats and are there any specific veterinary requirements for owning cats?

i.e. spay or neuter, declawing, etc. Be sure to check with your landlord or property manager. If not applicable, please type NA

If you rent, what is your pet deposit and/or pet fee

If not applicable, please type NA

Do you live with roommates or family members?YesNo

Are all members of your household both AWARE and SUPPORTIVE of this adoption?YesNoN/A

Have you ever owned a cat before?YesNo

How would you rate your previous experiences with cats?012345678910N/A

0 being an awful experience and 10 being a great experience.

Please list all the past pets you have had in the past 10 years and the reason you no longer have them.

(died of old age, euthanized, gave away, ran away, hit by car, etc.)

Have you ever had to reclaim a pet from a pound / shelter or had a pet runaway?YesNo

If yes, please explain the situation.

Have you ever had to rehome a pet?YesNo

If yes, please explain the situation.

Have you ever allowed a pet to breed?YesNo

If yes, please explain the situation.

How much do you expect to spend YEARLY on this pet?$50-100$100-200$200-400$400-600$600+

Please list ALL PETS that currently live in the home. Please include: Species, Breed, Gender, Spay/Neuter Status, Age, Kept Indoors or Outdoors, and Time Owned.

Please include roommate and family member's pets as well if they live in the home.

Current Veterinarian (if applicable)

Clinic Name, Doctor Name, Phone Number

Are the pets in the home up to date on all vaccinations?YesNoUnsureN/A

Please list the types and dates for each vaccination for all pets:

If not applicable, please type NA

How many hours will your pet be left alone daily?

What would happen to this pet if you had to move?

Please consider all possibilities in the event that you would need to move, including short notice.

What would happen to this pet if a household/family member became allergic?

What would happen to this pet in the event of your death?

Where will this cat spend its time when you are home?

Where will this cat spend its time when you are away from home?

Where will this cat spend its time when you are sleeping at night?

Where will this cat spend its time when you are out of town?

If you have children, or plan to extend your family, are you comfortable with the possibility of a child being scratched or bitten by this cat?YesNoN/A

Under what circumstances would you declaw this cat?

When driving, how will your pet be contained?Back Seat of CarCrate in CarCrate In Bed of Pick-Up Truck LapOther

Please check all that apply.

If you selected 'Other', how will your cat be contained while driving?

Which of the following are you WILLING to work with?ChewingShynessMarkingScratchingAnimal AggressionHuman AggressionLitterbox TrainingExcessive VocalizationHyperactivity Mild BitingInappropriate Behavior (i.e. clawing furniture, climbing, etc.)None of the Above

Please check all that apply.

How do you plan to discipline this cat if it misbehaves?

Why do you wish to adopt a cat?CompanionshipHunting (mice, snakes, etc.)Companion for Another PetOther

Please check all that apply.

If you selected 'Other', why do you wish to adopt a cat?

What type of cat do you wish to adopt?MaleFemaleKitten less than 6 monthsKitten between 6 months and 1 yearAdolescent 1-2 yearsAdultSenior 6+ yearsCalmPlayfulActiveHighly ActiveQuietVocalProtectiveLap CatAffectionateAloof

Disclaimer

Thank you very much for your interest. Please remember that while we review every application carefully, submitting one does not claim an animal. By submitting this application, I certify that the above information is true and complete and that giving false information on this application is grounds for denial. I understand that PAWS Shelter of Central Texas reserves the right to deny an adoption request for any, or no, reason and that PAWS Shelter of Central Texas may choose not to reveal specific reasons. I hereby grant permission for the landlord and veterinary offices listed above to speak to an employee of PAWS Shelter of Central Texas to discuss information related to my ownership and care of pets.